Sex differences in long-term kidney fibrosis following neonatal nephron loss during ongoing nephrogenesis

• Autori principali: Carlos Menendez-Castro (Autore), Nada Cordasic (Autore), Fabian B. Fahlbusch (Autore), Joachim Woelfle (Autore), Karl F. Hilgers (Autore), Andrea Hartner (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: SpringerOpen, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background Clinical studies suggest that female sex plays a protective role in the development and progression of kidney disease. Recent experimental studies indicate that in male rats early nephron loss under ongoing nephrogenesis is accompanied by severe long-term sequelae. In humans, nep...